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How and when did the transition of the word 'negro' come to 'black'?
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∙ 15y ago
people probably started it so they can make in front of people like we don't know what some of the bad words means
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What is a black man called?
African American, Negro, and never say the bad n word.
What were the black African Americans called in the 1900s?
"Negro" or another form of the word which is known to be more insulting.
Why were the people of sub-Saharan African origin referred to as Negros?
The terms "negro, black, colored, and ethiopia" were all marks placed upon the Moors of Northwest by the Europeon nations in 1774. Black, according to science, means death. Colored means anything that has been painted, stained, varnished or dyed. Ethiopia meant something divided, though later the Romans changed their definition of the word to mean Land of the burnt faces. Negro is a name that was given to a river in Africa by Moors because it contained black water. Negro does mean black in Spanish. As tha slave trade kicked off, these were the names and some of the transitions Africans would go through, all with the purpose of excluding them from the greatness of their own forefathers, land, native tongue and culture.
What is transition defense in basketball?
The word transition means to change from one state to another. A transition defense is the defense played immediately after a team goes from offense to defense. Click on the 'Transition Defense' link below to read about different thoughts and theories concerning transitions defenses including preventing fast breaks and defending the lane.
Where does the word adventure come from?
The word adventure come from Argentina and Brazil that is where it came from
Where did the word negro come from?
If you're talking about the old word for black skinned people then 'negro' derived from Spanish meaning black. And if you just want the word. English - Spanish Black - Negro So it's Spanish Hope I helped :)
What is the word in Spanish for black?
negro
What is the spanish word meaning black?
negro
Is negro a race?
Negro is another offensive word for Black. Negro= Black. So yes that is the Black race. I'm not trying to be racist I just wanted to explain.---Crystal Neko--- (=^.^=)
What is the word in spanish for the color black?
The word for the color black is Negro. pronounced like it's spelled.
What is the opposite word for transition?
Although the word transition does not have a precise opposite, the word stasis would come close.
What does negroes mean?
By saying lynch they mean hang by the neck until dead.
What does negro in spanish mean?
It means "black" (as in the color, not as in the derogatory term for African Americans).
Translate the word black?
German: schwarz Italian: Nero Spanish: negro
When we you go from negro to color people?
Black people have been called in various names. Their titles changed from Negro to color people in the 1960s. The word Negro was considered to be offensive.
What does Porque Negro mean in English?
it means why black person or the other n word
What is obamas fathers ethnicity?
Black African Negro.___His father was from Kenya of the Luo (also called Juluo) tribe.FYI Negro is not used any longer. It is an outdated word. And when it was used Black = Negro so using both is called Tautology.
